Glossary of Acronyms

CMI                        Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence

GISO                     Gombolola Internal Security Organ

HURIFO                                Human Rights Focus, Gulu, Uganda

ICC                         International Criminal Court

ICLA                       Information, Counseling and Legal Aid

IDP                         Internally Displaced Person

JPC                         Justice and Peace Commission

LC                           Local Councilor

LDU                        Local Defence Unit

LRA                        Lord's Resistance Army

MP                         Member of Parliament

NGO                      Nongovernmental Organization

NRA                       National Resistance Army

NRC                       Norwegian Refugee Council

OCHA                    United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

OHCHR                 Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

SPLM/A               Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army

UHRC                    Uganda Human Rights Commission

UN                          United Nations

UNHCR                 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNICEF                 The United Nations Children's Fund

UNMIS                 United Nations Mission in Sudan

UPDF                     Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces